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SPECIAL ADVERTISING FEATURE
CITY OF SPRUCE GROVE
SPRUCE GROVE: A
HIDDEN GEM FOR
INDUSTRY AND
ENTERPRISE
Discover the Competitive Edge of Spruce Grove's Thriving
Business Environment
Could Alberta’s next big business
destination be hiding in plain sight?
Spruce Grove is a hidden gem that some
of Alberta’s industry giants have already
discovered. For companies seeking
both growth and stability, this city offers
an unmatched combination of strategic
location, supportive community and
access to a skilled workforce, making it a
powerful choice for business expansion.
With major companies like TC Energy,
Surerus Murphy Joint Venture, Heavy
Metal Equipment & Rentals, Cargill Protein
and Bee Maid Honey calling it home,
Spruce Grove is one of Alberta’s most
promising cities for business.
With a population surpassing 40,000
and a five-year growth rate of 11.8 per
cent, Spruce Grove is a city on the
rise. Companies are beginning to see
what many Albertans already know —
that Spruce Grove is an ideal place
to set down roots and build a strong
foundation. The city’s strategic location
and business-friendly environment
make it an attractive option for
companies looking to grow.
Spruce Grove provides cost-effective
land options with serviced industrial
and commercial land ready for
development. This affordability, along
with competitive property taxes, allows
companies to operate efficiently in a
supportive municipal environment.
Spruce Grove stands out for its
strong community support, something
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"Moving to Spruce Grove has been a huge win for us.
We found an excellent industrial area that fits our
workforce needs, with easy access for both our long-
term employees and new hires."
— NATHAN SCHAUERTE, WESTOWER COMMUNICATIONS
INVEST IN ALBERTA 2 0 2 5
"One of the main
advantages to being
located in Spruce Grove is
the sense of community and
local support. The feeling of
home and family-oriented
culture has allowed us to
retain our most valuable
asset: our people."
— NEIL MATHESON, THOMPSON
CONSTRUCTION GROUP
QUICK FACTS
• Population: Over 40,000, with a 5-year
growth rate of 11.8 per cent
• Part of a regional economic hub
serving a trade area population of
170,000
• Home to a Northern Alberta Institute
of Technology (NAIT) campus
• High-speed fibre-optic internet
available throughout the city
• Close proximity to major
transportation routes, including
a dedicated high-load corridor
connecting to the Yellowhead Highway
not always found in larger urban centres.
Ben Hatch from Surerus Murphy appreciates
Spruce Grove’s growth and connectivity
within the Greater Edmonton area, stating,
“From our perspective, it was a positive
change... It’s a part of the Greater Edmonton
area that’s getting bigger. We’re very happy
with Spruce Grove.”
Spruce Grove is attracting major
players in construction, energy, agri-food
processing and logistics, all drawn by the
city’s supportive community and strategic
advantages. As a representative from TC
Energy explains, “Spruce Grove has been
a hub for us, especially as we consolidate
operations here,” emphasizing how this
location empowers them to efficiently supply
all of Western Canada.
Discover why industry leaders are
choosing Spruce Grove — a hidden gem
waiting for you to uncover.
For more information, contact:
City of Spruce Grove Economic and Business Development
(780) 962-7608 | invest@sprucegrove.org
investsprucegrove.ca